text_original: The general instinct turned to Gregory as the man for the hour, and he was unanimously elected, in spite of his own reluct  ance, as Pope. His first work was to call for a season of repentance, and to institute processional litanies.
text_transcription: THE GENERAL INSTINCT TURNED TO GREGORY AS THE MAN FOR THE HOUR AND HE WAS UNANIMOUSLY ELECTED IN SPITE OF HIS OWN RELUCTANCE AS POPE HIS FIRST WORK WAS TO CALL FOR A SEASON OF REPENTANCE AND TO INSTITUTE PROCESSIONAL LITANIES
phonemes: ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ˈɪnstɪŋkt tˈɜːnd tə ɡɹˈɛɡɚɹi æz ðə mˈæn fɚðɪ ˈaʊɚ, ænd hiː wʌz juːnˈænɪməsli ᵻlˈɛktᵻd, ɪn spˈaɪt ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn ɹᵻlˈʌkt ˈæns, æz pˈoʊp. hɪz fˈɜːst wˈɜːk wʌz tə kˈɔːl fɚɹə sˈiːzən ʌv ɹᵻpˈɛntəns, ænd tʊ ˈɪnstɪtˌuːt pɹəsˈɛʃənəl lˈɪtəniz.